Preconstructed Utah bridge moved into place overnight
Highway engineers in Utah pulled off quite a feat on Saturday night, March 26, when they moved a preconstructed bridge from an off-site area and positioned it as a new overpass on Interstate-15.
Diesel emissions researcher resumes fight for job next week
A longtime professor who has said his criticisms of the California Air Resources Board may have made him enemies will resume a fight to keep his job next week.
Pork Chop Diaries: Land Line’s media blog is now live
From March 31 to April 2, the world of trucking will come together in Louisville for the 40th anniversary of the Mid-America Trucking Show. OOIDA, Land Line and Land Line Now staff will be there early and leaving late – and we’ll be telling all on …
Health walk emphasizes participants
Over the years I have run in scores of events. The smallest event that I have been involved with was 12 people. I have also run in races with 15,000 people. I have learned many things from my involvement in these events. The most important is what sticks with me. It has to be about […]
Worker killed in morning accident at APM Terminals in Portsmouth
A worker at APM Terminals died this morning of injuries she sustained in an accident involving a forklift.
Fuel price goes higher
The national average price is almost $1 a gallon higher than the same week last year.
New truck show coming to northwestern Ontario
DRYDEN, Ont. — The list of truck shows in Ontario continues to expand with the announcement of the first Dryden Truck Show coming this June. [Full Story]
Fuel card giveaway program
Owner-operators will be eligible for fuel cards worth $500 through referrals starting March 31, 1st Guard Corp. announced.
Heavy Industry Drives Flatbed Uptick
By Tom Nunlist, Associate Editor The Great Recession hit trucking hard, but the rebound has begun with the open-deck sector leading the charge back to profitability.
European Commission outlines comprehensive Transport 2050 plan to increase mobility while cutting transport CO2 emissions 60%; phasing out conventionally-fueled (non-hybrid) cars in cities by 2050
The European Commission has adopted a comprehensive strategy (Transport 2050) for a transport system that it says will increase mobility, remove major barriers in key areas and fuel growth and employment. The proposals are also intended to reduce Europ…